MILITARY PERSONNEL

Fritz Witt

1908 - 1944

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Fritz Witt (27 May 1908 – 14 June 1944) was a Waffen-SS commander during the Nazi era. During World War II, he served with the SS Division Leibstandarte before taking command of the SS Division Hitlerjugend. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Witt has received more than 266,418 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fritz Witt is the 984th most popular military personnel (down from 748th in 2019), the 2,387th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,846th in 2019) and the 187th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Fritz Witt ranks 984 out of 2,058Before him are Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, Nakano Takeko, Takasugi Shinsaku, Kosta Pećanac, Hōjō Ujiyasu, and Ding Ruchang. After him are François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé, Yakov Pavlov, Fukushima Masanori, René Schneider, Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon, and Constantin Prezan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Fritz Witt ranks 119Before him are Nicholas Kaldor, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Alejandro Scopelli, Yevgeny Vuchetich, Christa Schroeder, and Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine. After him are Johanna Budwig, Janina Lewandowska, Michael, Prince of Montenegro, Aden Adde, Françoise Dolto, and Albert Scherrer. Among people deceased in 1944, Fritz Witt ranks 133Before him are Arsen Kotsoyev, Lina Cavalieri, Hellmuth Stieff, Israel Joshua Singer, Heinz Brandt, and Kosta Pećanac. After him are Alime Abdenanova, Helmut Lent, Charles Diehl, J. Walter Christie, Riccardo Zandonai, and Joseph Caillaux.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Witt ranks 2,387 out of 7,253Before him are Christa Schroeder (1908), Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1769), Heinz Brandt (1907), Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (1908), Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688), and Georg Gänswein (1956). After him are Johann Christian Reil (1759), Armin Hary (1937), Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1770), Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg (1857), Stephen the Posthumous (1236), and Peter Schöffer (1420).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Fritz Witt ranks 187Before him are Hermann Breith (1892), Winrich von Kniprode (1310), Hans von Obstfelder (1886), Reiner Stahel (1892), Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (1922), and Hans Cramer (1896). After him are Heinrich Bär (1913), Eugen Ritter von Schobert (1883), Martin Gottfried Weiss (1905), Theodor Wisch (1907), Fritz Klingenberg (1912), and Ernst-Günther Baade (1897).